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    ungainly


    1. Helen lurches forward, ungainly and awkward, but determined, and throwing her arms around his neck she kisses him hard and deep


    2. Bartholomew had laid out everything on a solid, definitely antique wooden table with experienced precision and unusual alacrity and grace, not to be expected from someone looking so ungainly


    3. He was an ungainly man and, because he wore the same clothes day in and day out and rarely took a bath or shower, his personal hygiene was below par


    4. He had seen other colossal spaceships, but they were ungainly and bulky, whereas this was – graceful


    5. And Tau, and the ungainly wise


    6. She then suggested that he had deliberately engineered her ungainly introduction to donning armour by selecting an overly small vest, she cocked her head to one side and gave him a sideways glance expressing her suspicions in a single look


    7. What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore


    8. Following Warren’s detailed instructions, the harbor master assigned harbor tugs to guide the ungainly ship to the docking port furthest away from the populated portions of the station


    9. As the reactors heated, the piezoelectric crystal shells around the reactors began to generate the power that would be needed to get the ungainly craft off the ground


    10. The ungainly monster began to move out of the hangar

    11. Normally, Ingrid would have concentrated on the bombers, but she was worried about the slow, ungainly WILDCATs that were also going to intercept this raid soon


    12. The carcases of several sheep lay bloated in an ungainly heap in the middle of a paddock together with the inert shapes of two steers, on their backs with legs protruding like four poster beds


    13. Evolution, they could see, had turned insects into these huge, ungainly creatures, but unlike the turtles, the cars were fast


    14. Though it was heavy, it wasn’t as ungainly as a rock with one flat side would inevitably be


    15. ungainly exit, he felt a hand touch his shoulder and he turned defensively


    16. Don’t I know that you too haven’t failed to notice the pain I experienced in those ungainly brotherly shoes? Now that you’re privy to my predicament, my only hope is that you would be sensitive to my sentiment


    17. Ungainly and wobbling he could see the cabin door before him as he traversed the never ending corridor


    18. In the middle of the night LBJ enters her room, in the darkness, presumably in his pajamas for I cannot imagine this ungainly hulk walking naked in the corridors of the White House though he undoubtedly had the gall; he stumbles to her bed and tells her, “Move over


    19. Sandro was a meaty hunk, tall, ungainly and untidy, his blond hair usually in a mess


    20. That short, ungainly little man was a package of extreme brilliance and stupendous energy

    21. The older cat sub species are large, ungainly and aesthetically disproportioned


    22. Ugly, ungainly little Jimmy, before the year was out, was the darling of the shop


    23. Laughing, the crew that had worked as one to bring the ungainly cargo on board wiped the spewed seawater from their eyes and faces


    24. It was a sight to see the figure Don Quixote made, long, lank, lean, and yellow, his garments clinging tight to him, ungainly, and above all anything but agile


    25. They had stood face to face with the Highest, and had seen God in this lank, ungainly, patient man, although they knew it not


    26. Heyward himself was posted at hand, so near that he might communicate with his companions without raising his voice to a dangerous elevation; while David, in imitation of the woodsmen, bestowed his person in such a manner among the fissures of the rocks, that his ungainly limbs were no longer offensive to the eye


    27. At the precise moment when his ungainly person came under the observation of the scout, in the manner just mentioned, the woodsman himself, though in his assumed character, was the subject of the solitary being's profounded reflections


    28. That is, that when Pinocchio and Candlewick discovered that they were both struck with the same misfortune, instead of feeling full of mortification and grief, they began to prick their ungainly ears and to make a thousand antics, and they ended by going into bursts of laughter


    29. His figure was a little ungainly, as in the days when my knuckles had taken such liberties with it, but it looked as if it would always be light and young


    30. The great numbers on their backs, as if they were street doors; their coarse mangy ungainly outer surface, as if they were lower animals; their ironed legs, apologetically garlanded with pocket-handkerchiefs; and the way in which all present looked at them and kept from them; made them (as Herbert had said) a most disagreeable and degraded spectacle

    31. "You know he is as ungainly within as without


    32. Virag reaches the door in two ungainly stilthops, his tail cocked, and deftly claps sideways on the wall a pusyellow flybill, butting it with his head


    33. For a moment I wondered where I could have seen that ungainly shape, that arched back with triangular fringes along it, that strange bird-like head held close to the ground


    34. She still wants to believe that before Charlie gets into that kind of trouble, before he shoots himself up with drugs or sells the ungainly body she … she can’t complete the thought


    35. Compared to twisted-pair, however, thin Ethernet is still ungainly and difficult to conceal because every workstation must have two cables connected to its NIC using a T fitting


    36. There is something about it that is ungainly


    37. With its huge ungainly limbs sprawling unsymmetrically, and its gnarled hands and fingers, it stood an aged, stern, and scornful monster among the smiling birch trees


    38. Her legs were as big around as the stumps of trees, and she moved with an ungainly shuffle


    39. How surprised must the fishes be to see this ungainly visitor from another sphere speeding his way amid their schools! Yet he appeared to know his course as surely under water as on the surface, and swam much faster there


    40. But there now—he doesn't satisfy the mistress, she says his appearance is ungainly

    41. Mademoiselle Bourienne had long been waiting for a Russian prince who, able to appreciate at a glance her superiority to the plain, badly dressed, ungainly Russian princesses, would fall in love with her and carry her off; and here at last was a Russian prince


    42. Before he could complete the sentence his feet, clad in the ungainly boots, slipped on the frozen snow, and slithering down the steps on his back, he shot into Sir Ernest and the two of them completed the discussion on Shackleton boots rolling over in the snow!—K


    43. We looked, and saw an ungainly creature huddled among the spreading fronds, glaring at us with eyes that were half-human, half-catlike in expression


    44. The story of a big ungainly youth who seemed fated to be misunderstood and to be made the butt of his comrades


    45. The humorous side of things is presented by some of the groups: in the ungainly figure of the elephant of Senegal running; in the bear lying on his back in a trough and eating with great gusto some sweet morsel which he holds between his paws; and in the meditative stork standing on the back of a turtle


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    clumsy clunky gawky ungainly unwieldy awkward bunglesome uncouth lubberly lumpish